A group of William Spratling sterling silver earrings
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William Spratling (1900-1967)
Circa 1940-1946, 1942, and 1951-1956, First and Third Design Period; Taxco, Mexico
Each stamped for William Spratling; Further variously stamped: Made in Mexico / Spratling / Silver / 925 / [Eagle 30]
Comprising four pairs of sterling earrings including a pair of conch shell earrings (1.5" H), a pair of silver half-sphere earrings, (0.635" Dia.) a pair of nautilus shell design earrings (1.25" H), and a pair of spiral sea shell earrings with set amethyst and silver cone accents( 1.75" H), 8 pieces
56.4 grams gross
Provenance: The Phyllis M. Goddard Collection
Literature: Illustrated in Phyllis M. Goddard, "Spratling Silver: A Field Guide: Recognizing a William Spratling Treasure" (Altadena, CA: Keenan Tyler Paine, 2003), 42 and 96, figs. 2-53, 2-56, and 2-301.
Circa 1940-1946, 1942, and 1951-1956, First and Third Design Period; Taxco, Mexico
Each stamped for William Spratling; Further variously stamped: Made in Mexico / Spratling / Silver / 925 / [Eagle 30]
Comprising four pairs of sterling earrings including a pair of conch shell earrings (1.5" H), a pair of silver half-sphere earrings, (0.635" Dia.) a pair of nautilus shell design earrings (1.25" H), and a pair of spiral sea shell earrings with set amethyst and silver cone accents( 1.75" H), 8 pieces
56.4 grams gross
Provenance: The Phyllis M. Goddard Collection
Literature: Illustrated in Phyllis M. Goddard, "Spratling Silver: A Field Guide: Recognizing a William Spratling Treasure" (Altadena, CA: Keenan Tyler Paine, 2003), 42 and 96, figs. 2-53, 2-56, and 2-301.
Condition
Overall good condition with light tarnishing and scratches commensurate with age and use. The amethysts with eye-visible inclusions and surface-reaching fractures.
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A group of William Spratling sterling silver earrings
Estimate $600 - $800
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